Macintosh Garden - Deutsche Post

Philatelie CD #3

IIGS_User — Sat, 10 Jan 2015 19:47:57 +0000

Application file:

PhilCD3.iso_.zip

Issue #3, Edition 2002/2003, of the "Philatelie CD" published by the German Postal Service "Deutsche Post", which covers stamps used in Old Germany ("Altdeutschland", from 1849 on) and stamps used in the different German Reich's (until 1945).

Over 1,900 stamps listed in digital form. This issue lists stamps used in:

Compatibility:

System requirements Mac:
PowerPC with Mac OS 8.1 to 9.2.2

System requirements PC:
Pentium 166 MHz, Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/XP.

Common requirements:
40 MB RAM, 256 colors.

Hints:

Runs directly from CD-ROM, no installation required.
If you want to maintain your own collection of stamps, you must install the application onto the hard disk drive.
Because of copyright, the application requires the CD in the drive.

Category:

Reference

Year released:

2002

Publisher:

Deutsche Post

System:

Mac OS 8 - 8.1

Mac OS 8.5 - 8.6

Mac OS 9

Emulation:

SheepShaver (PPC)

Architecture:

PPC

App's manual:

PhilCD3.pdf

Philatelie CD #2

IIGS_User — Tue, 06 Jan 2015 15:17:25 +0000

Application file:

PhilCD2.iso_.zip

Issue #2, Edition 2001/2002, of the "Philatelie CD" published by the German Postal Service "Deutsche Post", which covers stamps used in East Germany (GDR, between 1945 and 1990) and stamps used in the Soviet Occupation Zone (between 1945 and 1949) after the WWII.

Over 3,300 stamps listed in digital form. This issue lists stamps used in:
- Stamps used in East Germany ("German Democratic Republic", GDR) between 1949 and 1990
- Stamps used in the Soviet Occupation Zone (between 1945 and 1949)

Compatibility:

System requirements Mac:
PowerPC with Mac OS 8.1 to 9.2.2

System requirements PC:
Pentium 166 MHz, Windows 95/98/ME/NT4/XP.

Common requirements:
40 MB RAM, 256 colors.

Hints:

Runs directly from CD-ROM, no installation required.
If you want to maintain your own collection of stamps, you must install the application onto the hard disk drive.
Because of copyright, the application requires the CD in the drive.

Category:

Reference

Year released:

2001

Publisher:

Deutsche Post

System:

Mac OS 8 - 8.1

Mac OS 8.5 - 8.6

Mac OS 9

Emulation:

SheepShaver (PPC)

Architecture:

PPC

App's manual:

PhilCD2.pdf

Philatelie CD #1

IIGS_User — Tue, 06 Jan 2015 11:08:05 +0000

Application file:

PhilCD1_98.iso_.sit

PhilCD1.iso_.zip

Issue #1 of the "Philatelie CD" published by the German Postal Service, covering stamps used in West Germany.
Edition 2001/2002 also lists stamps used in Berlin (West) and stamps used during allied occupation after the WWII.

About the Edition 1998/1999 (first download above):

Over 1,900 stamps listed in digital form. This issue lists stamps used in:
- West Germany between 1949 and 1998
Background informations and philatelic description to the particular stamps

Compatibility:

System requirements Mac:

Edition 1998/1999:
PowerPC with Mac OS 7.6 to 9.2.2, 24 MB RAM.
Edition 2001/2002:
PowerPC with Mac OS 8.1 to 9.2.2, 40 MB RAM.

System requirements PC:

Edition 1998/1999:
Pentium 70 MHz, Windows 3.11/95/98/ME/NT4, 24 MB RAM.
Edition 2001/2002:
Pentium 166 MHz, Windows 95/98/ME/NT4, 40 MB RAM.

Common requirements:
256 colors.

Hints:

Runs directly from CD-ROM, no installation required.
If you want to maintain your own collection of stamps, you must install the application onto the hard disk drive.
Because of copyright, the application requires the CD in the drive.

Category:

Reference

Year released:

2001

Publisher:

Deutsche Post

System:

Mac OS 8 - 8.1

Mac OS 8.5 - 8.6

Mac OS 9

Emulation:

SheepShaver (PPC)

Architecture:

PPC

App's manual:

Manual of the 1998/99 edition

Manual of the 2001/02 edition

Das Postleitzahlenbuch

IIGS_User — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 18:30:37 +0000

Application file:

das_plz_buch_dos_cd.iso_.sit

das_plz_buch_mac_floppy.sit

The 5-digit zip/postal codes used in Germany after its reunion, presented on CD-ROM by the local Postal Service Provider called "Deutsche Post". This is the 3rd edition of the year 1994, where the older 4-digit zip codes has been removed from the database.

Even if it reads "Postleitzahlenbuch" ("Book of Zip/Postal Codes Used In Germany"), the CD-ROM is a standalone application which is independent of the printed edition.

Hints:

At start, it looks for the file POST.HS which is located on the CD-ROM.

Compatibility:

System requirements Mac:
Mac OS 7.0 to 9.2.2, 2 MiB of RAM, CD-ROM drive.

System requirements PC:

IBM PC/XT/AT or Compatible
PC-DOS or MS-DOS 3.2 minimum
550 kB free of 640 kB
CD-ROM drive with HIGH SIERRA driver software and MSCDEX
EGA or VGA graphics adapter (monochrome or color)

Category:

Reference

Year released:

1994

Publisher:

Deutsche Post

System:

System 7.0 - 7.6

Mac OS 8 - 8.1

Mac OS 9

Emulation:

SheepShaver (PPC)

Basilisk II (68k)

Mini vMac (68k)

Architecture:

68k

App's manual:

das_plz_buch.pdf